Bill117th CongressFiled May 26, 2021Agriculture and Food
S. 1830
Safe School Meals for Kids Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 26, 2021)
Safe School Meals for Kids Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to ban from the school meal programs all food that has been treated with chlorpyrifos or has a chlorpyrifos residue greater than 0.001 micrograms per kilogram of food. Chlorpyrifos is a pesticide that some studies have linked to developmental disabilities in children.
What just happenedMay 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 26, 2021
- May 26, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee - May 26, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate